Human Services Commission

Human Services Commission Seeking New Members

The City of Redmond has two openings on the Human Services Commission for anyone who lives or works Redmond. To learn more or to apply, please go to the Boards & Commissions page. There is no deadline, but interested individuals are encouraged to apply by 5:00 p.m. on April 19, 2019. The positions will remain open until filled.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available after approval at the following meeting.

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Purpose

The Human Services Commission advises the Mayor and Council on general issues related to human services, as well as makes specific funding recommendations as part of the City's budget process every two years. The Commission also helps carry out recommendations outlined in the City's Human Services Strategic Plan (PDF), including strategies that increase the knowledge of and engage the community in addressing human services needs and issues in Redmond.

Members

The Human Services Commission is a seven-member volunteer board, appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council for four year terms. Commissioners must either live or work with the City limits.  

  • Anny Smith, Chair
    Term: December 6, 2016 to March 31, 2021
  • Shawn Roland, Vice Chair
    Term: April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2023
  • Arjun Ram
    Term: April 18, 2017 to March 31, 2021
  • Vibhas Chandorkar
    Term: March 19, 2019 to March 31, 2021
  • Kristen Muscott
    Term: March 19, 2019 to March 31, 2021

Youth Advisors

Two Youth Advisors are also appointed by the Commission to provide a youth perspective to all Commission discussions and decisions.

  • Abril Martinez Rodriguez  
  • Jacob Tate Brown